Pharmacy Technician / Pharm Tech Apprenticeship

$34,320 - $41,600/Yr

Walgreens Boots Alliance - Naples, ME

Full-time - Entry Level

Naples, ME

Health and Personal Care Retailers

About the position

The Pharmacy Technician / Pharm Tech Apprenticeship at Walgreens offers an entry-level opportunity to start a career in healthcare. This role focuses on building relationships with customers and providing support in pharmacy operations while gaining valuable training and certification. The apprenticeship program is designed to equip individuals with the necessary skills and knowledge to become certified pharmacy technicians, enhancing their career prospects in the healthcare industry.

Responsibilities

• Assist the pharmacist in the practice of pharmacy under direct supervision.
• Use pharmacy systems to obtain patient and drug information and process prescriptions.
• Engage customers and patients by greeting them and offering assistance with products and services.
• Model and share customer service best practices with team members.
• Perform duties assigned by Pharmacy Manager, Staff Pharmacist, and Store Manager.
• Report prescription errors to the pharmacist on duty and adhere to company policies regarding pharmacy errors.
• Register all related sales on assigned cash register and handle cash as required.
• Assist in inventory management activities, including ordering and unpacking pharmaceuticals.
• Assist pharmacist in administering clinical services as required.
• Maintain a clean and orderly pharmacy department.

Requirements

• Fluency in reading, writing, and speaking English.
• Ability to assist the pharmacist in pharmacy operations.
• Basic computer skills and familiarity with pharmacy systems.

Nice-to-haves

• Six months of experience in a retail environment.
• Prior work experience with Walgreens.
• Good math skills for accurately filling prescriptions.
• Knowledge of store inventory control.
• PTCB certification.

Benefits

• Earn while you learn through the Pharmacy Technician Training Program.
• Opportunity to earn college credit hours through the apprenticeship program.
• Access to training and continuing education credits.